How to Choose the Best Rough Vacuum Pump for Your Application | Lab Manager

Rough vacuum pumps back an enormous number of lab instruments and processes, driving critical operations. Different vacuum pump technologies offer varying levels of performance in terms of vacuum depth, pumping speed, and reliability. They also vary in cost of ownership and resource consumption. Selecting the right vacuum pump technology is crucial for achieving optimal performance and efficiency, but knowing where to start requires a high-level understanding of their differences.

Gaining a solid understanding of different vacuum pump technologies—such as rotary vane pumps, scroll pumps, screw pumps, and diaphragm pumps, whether one- or two-stage—empowers lab managers to make strategic decisions that enhance the efficiency, effectiveness, and sustainability of their laboratory operations. This knowledge translates into better resource management, improved research outcomes, and a safer working environment by enabling managers to:

This comprehensive webinar reviews rough vacuum technologies, comparing pump technologies and detailing their unique features, advantages, limitations, and practical applications. It also addresses common challenges faced in vacuum technology, providing practical solutions and examples to illustrate the effectiveness of different pump technologies.

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Speakers:

John Screech

Sr Applications Engineer

Agilent Technologies (Vacuum Products)

John graduated in 1986 with a Bachelor’s degree in Physics and has worked in analytical instrumentation ever since. His career has spanned general Mass Spectrometry, Vacuum System development, and Contraband Detection. John joined Agilent in 2011 and currently leads Training and Education Programs for the Vacuum Products division. John also assists Agilent’s sales force and end-users with pre- and post-Sales Applications Support. He is based near Toronto, Canada.